Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
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Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis is a non-fiction book by Jared Diamond that analyzes how modern nations respond to political and social crises by comparing them to personal psychological coping strategies and historical case studies.
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| Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis Context triple: [Jared Diamond, notableWork, Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis]
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A.
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed is a 2005 non-fiction book by Jared Diamond that analyzes why past and present societies have collapsed or survived, focusing on environmental and societal factors.
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B.
The Shock Doctrine
The Shock Doctrine is a 2007 non-fiction book by Naomi Klein that argues global free-market policies have often been imposed through crises and disasters, a process she terms “disaster capitalism.”
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C.
Years of Upheaval
Years of Upheaval is the second volume of Henry Kissinger’s memoirs, focusing on his tenure as U.S. Secretary of State during the turbulent mid-1970s.
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D.
Six Crises
Six Crises is a political memoir by Richard Nixon in which he recounts and analyzes six major challenges from his early political career.
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E.
Field Notes from a Catastrophe
Field Notes from a Catastrophe is a nonfiction book by Elizabeth Kolbert that examines the science, evidence, and early impacts of human-driven climate change around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis Target entity description: Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis is a non-fiction book by Jared Diamond that analyzes how modern nations respond to political and social crises by comparing them to personal psychological coping strategies and historical case studies.
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A.
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed is a 2005 non-fiction book by Jared Diamond that analyzes why past and present societies have collapsed or survived, focusing on environmental and societal factors.
-
B.
The Shock Doctrine
The Shock Doctrine is a 2007 non-fiction book by Naomi Klein that argues global free-market policies have often been imposed through crises and disasters, a process she terms “disaster capitalism.”
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C.
Years of Upheaval
Years of Upheaval is the second volume of Henry Kissinger’s memoirs, focusing on his tenure as U.S. Secretary of State during the turbulent mid-1970s.
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D.
Six Crises
Six Crises is a political memoir by Richard Nixon in which he recounts and analyzes six major challenges from his early political career.
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E.
Field Notes from a Catastrophe
Field Notes from a Catastrophe is a nonfiction book by Elizabeth Kolbert that examines the science, evidence, and early impacts of human-driven climate change around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
history book
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non-fiction book ⓘ political science book ⓘ |
| author | Jared Diamond ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
factors influencing national recovery
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how nations respond to crisis ⓘ |
| compares |
individual psychological crises
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national crises ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| followsWork | The World Until Yesterday ⓘ |
| genre |
comparative history
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non-fiction ⓘ political analysis ⓘ |
| hasCaseStudy |
Australia
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Chile ⓘ Finland ⓘ Germany ⓘ Indonesia ⓘ Japan ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| isbn10 | 0316409138 ⓘ |
| isbn13 | 9780316409131 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| notableFor | linking personal psychology to national crises ⓘ |
| pageCount | 512 ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Jared Diamond popular science and history works ⓘ |
| proposes | list of factors that affect national crisis outcomes ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2019 ⓘ |
| publisher | Little, Brown and Company ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
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Guns, Germs, and Steel ⓘ |
| subject |
comparative politics
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modern history ⓘ national crises ⓘ political crises ⓘ psychological coping strategies ⓘ social crises ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
general readers
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students of history ⓘ students of political science ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
19th century
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20th century ⓘ 21st century ⓘ |
| usesMethodology |
comparative case studies
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psychological analogies ⓘ |
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